Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.91
Sharing Plans and Asking Permission
“I shall go to Vṛndāvana through Bengal and see both My mother and the river Ganges. Now would you two be pleased to give Me permission?”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord planned to go to Vṛndāvana through Bengal.
- On the way, He wished to see both His mother and the river Ganges.
- He asked the two listeners whether they would be pleased to give Him permission.
Try this today
Before carrying out a plan today, courteously consult someone affected by it.
Ask yourself
How can I show consideration for others when sharing my plans?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.